Tender

New Pilot Rural Bus Service

THURROCK COUNCIL

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Tender

09 Apr 2024 at 11:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Thurrock Council has issued a tender for the provision of a new Pilot Rural Bus Service for public road transport services. The contract period is from August 7, 2024, to November 7, 2025. The tender deadline is May 14, 2024. This procurement opportunity falls under the 'services' category and follows an open procedure (above threshold).

This tender by Thurrock Council presents an opportunity for businesses looking to offer public road transport services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable to compete for this contract. Businesses interested in expanding their operations in the transport sector, especially in rural areas, should consider bidding for this opportunity.

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Notice Title

New Pilot Rural Bus Service

Notice Description

The Provision of a new Pilot Rural Bus Service. See specification for full details. Additional information: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thurrockcouncil/aspx/Tenders/Current Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b80f576f-ae39-4a94-a9c6-1d2ce77b0dd5
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Aug 2024 - 7 Nov 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THURROCK COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ESSEX
Postcode
RM17 6SL
Post Town
Romford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH32 Thurrock
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Thurrock
Electoral Ward
Grays Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Thurrock

Further Information

Notice Documents

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